Kitara FC president Deo Kasozi praised supporters and urged continued backing ahead of the second leg of the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round. The Ugandan club holds a slim 2-1 lead over Somali side Mogadishu City Council, with the return match scheduled for Saturday, September 12 at Hoima City Stadium, according to Kawowo Sports.

Gor Mahia, the FKF Premier League champions, will represent Kenya at the Cecafa Club Championships scheduled to take place in Kigali, Rwanda from July 24 to August 6, 2026. The team is aiming to secure its first Cecafa title since 1985, facing tough competition in the tournament.

The Mike Mutebi Charity Match is set to take place on July 9, 2026, organized by the Mustafa Kizza Foundation. The event will feature Uganda Cranes players Mustafa Kizza and Okello competing against a select team led by Kenyan footballers Victor and McDonald Mariga. The match aims to unite the football community for a charitable cause, according to Kawowo Sports.

Morley Byekwaso will be under scrutiny when Ugandan rivals SC Villa and Express FC meet in the Kampala derby on Wednesday at Muteesa II Stadium, Wankulukuku. According to Swift Sports, SC Villa secured their first win of the campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory over URA at Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo, while Express recorded a comfortable win in their previous outing, setting up an eagerly anticipated clash between the two sides.

Kaizer Chiefs and Durban City are set to start their CAF Confederation Cup campaigns in September, with a significant winners prize of R65 million on the line.

Singida Black Stars will face Mashujaa FC at Lake Tanganyika Stadium as they resume their Mainland Premier League campaign, aiming to maintain a strong start to the season. According to the Daily News, the match also gives coach Papi Kimoto an opportunity to prepare his side ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup return leg fixture.